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Puʻu o Mahuka means "Hill of Escape." Hawaiian legends have it that from this point, the volcano goddess Pele leaped from Oʻahu to the next island, Molokaʻi . The highest of the heiau's three walled enclosures may date to the 17th century, with the lower two enclosures perhaps added during the 18th century.
Kaka'ako Waterfront Park; Keaʻiwa Heiau State Recreation Area; Kewalo Basin; Kukaniloko Birthstones State Monument; Lāʻie Point State Wayside; Makapuʻu Point State Wayside; Mālaekahana State Recreation Area; Nuʻuanu Pali State Wayside; Puʻu o Mahuka Heiau State Monument; Puʻu ʻUalakaʻa State Wayside; Queen Emma Summer Palace; Royal ...
A visitor center operated by the National Park Service is located at the site. An interpretive trail begins at the visitor center and leads to Puʻukoholā. [9] Entry to the public is not allowed, since there are believed to still be bones buried in the site. About 170 feet west of Puʻukoholā is the ruin of the earlier Mailekini Heiau.
Southwest end of Olai Street, 0.1 mile west of Barbers Point Beach Park ... Puu o Mahuka Heiau: Puu o Mahuka Heiau. October 15, 1966 4 miles ...
Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument is a Native Hawaiian historical site located just above the bay, off Pupukea Road. It is a historically important site on the North Shore, as well as providing a view of Waimea Bay and the Waianae Mountain range.
Dec. 18—Hawaii Land Trust—in partnership with Na Kalai Wa 'a ; federal, state and county agencies ; and the Kohala community—has completed its largest purchase, permanently protecting 642 ...
A man in his 50s was airlifted from the Puu o Hulu Trail in Maili after he became sick while hiking this afternoon. The Honolulu Fire Department received the 911 call for the sick hiker at 1 :25 p ...
Of these, the USS Arizona Memorial, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kalaupapa National Historical Park, and Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site are also National Historic Landmarks and are listed above. The other one, which is also a landmark of national historic importance, is Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. It was ...